UPPER AIR CALCULATIONS AND PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/upa/2020033100.upa.cvt Date: 0000Z 31 MAR 20 Searching for KTOP... Searching the city database file for: KTOP ... Date:0000Z 31 MAR 20 Station: KTOP WMO ident: 72456 Latitude: 39.07 Longitude: -95.62 Elevation: 270.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 134 SFC 985 270 19.6 2.6 32 17.0 10.7 120 11 294.0 294.9 284.5 307.7 4.68 2 982 296 19.4 1.4 30 18.0 10.2 120 11 294.1 294.8 284.1 306.7 4.31 3 981 305 19.4 1.4 30 18.0 10.2 120 11 294.2 294.9 284.1 306.8 4.31 4 925 800 14.6 -0.4 36 15.0 7.2 125 17 294.2 295.0 283.8 306.1 4.01 5 850 1506 7.8 -2.2 49 10.0 3.2 135 19 294.3 295.0 283.7 305.6 3.82 6 773 2278 0.6 -4.3 70 4.9 -1.5 157 19 294.7 295.3 283.5 305.3 3.59 7 758 2435 -0.3 -11.3 43 11.0 -4.3 160 18 295.4 295.7 282.1 301.8 2.12 8 700 3066 -5.5 -12.5 58 7.0 -7.9 155 10 296.4 296.8 282.5 302.8 2.09 9 692 3156 -6.1 -12.1 62 6.0 -8.1 153 10 296.7 297.1 282.7 303.4 2.18 10 680 3293 -5.9 -14.9 49 9.0 -8.8 151 9 298.4 298.7 283.0 303.9 1.77 11 624 3961 -10.7 -12.5 87 1.8 -11.3 106 7 300.3 300.8 284.4 307.6 2.34 12 617 4048 -11.3 -15.4 72 4.1 -12.5 105 7 300.6 301.0 284.0 306.5 1.87 13 588 4416 -13.7 -16.1 82 2.4 -14.4 96 7 302.0 302.3 284.5 307.8 1.85 14 549 4938 -14.7 -24.7 42 10.0 -17.0 6 9 306.8 307.0 285.3 309.9 0.94 15 510 5492 -18.7 -22.3 73 3.6 -19.6 297 26 308.5 308.7 286.2 312.6 1.25 16 500 5640 -19.5 -23.0 74 3.5 -20.3 285 31 309.3 309.5 286.5 313.2 1.20 17 400 7260 -30.1 -32.6 79 2.5 -30.4 235 62 315.9 316.0 288.1 318.0 0.62 18 300 9240 -44.5 -50.5 51 6.0 -44.8 220 90 322.6 322.7 289.7 323.1 0.12 19 292 9420 -46.3 -51.3 57 5.0 -46.5 223 94 322.6 322.6 289.7 323.0 0.12 20 280 9698 -48.5 -59.5 27 11.0 -48.8 228 100 323.3 323.3 289.8 323.5 0.04 21 262 10134 -49.3 -68.3 9 19.0 -49.7 235 108 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.4 0.01 22 260 10184 -49.6 -68.4 9 18.8 -50.0 235 108 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.01 23 250 10440 -51.1 -69.1 10 18.0 -51.4 235 105 330.1 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.01 24 221 11237 -54.9 -69.9 14 15.0 -55.1 240 106 336.1 336.1 293.3 336.2 0.01 25 200 11880 -52.7 -74.7 5 22.0 -53.1 250 85 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.01 26 169 12972 -52.1 -84.1 1 32.0 -52.5 250 63 367.5 367.5 300.1 367.6 0.00 27 153 13613 -55.5 -84.5 2 29.0 -55.8 254 69 372.3 372.3 300.9 372.3 0.00 28 150 13740 -53.7 -83.7 1 30.0 -54.1 255 71 377.5 377.5 301.9 377.6 0.00 29 137 14321 -53.9 -83.9 1 30.0 -54.4 261 66 387.1 387.1 303.3 387.1 0.00 30 107 15891 -57.5 -84.5 2 27.0 -57.9 265 48 408.6 408.6 306.3 408.7 0.00 31 101 16257 -55.3 -84.3 2 29.0 -55.8 261 51 419.7 419.7 307.7 419.7 0.00 32 100 16320 -55.7 -84.7 1 29.0 -56.2 260 52 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 33 90 16991 -55.7 -84.7 1 29.0 -56.2 247 43 433.0 433.0 309.1 433.0 0.00 34 81 17655 -59.9 -84.9 2 25.0 -60.3 264 46 437.6 437.6 309.6 437.6 0.00 35 70 18570 -58.1 -85.1 2 27.0 -58.6 265 41 460.1 460.1 311.8 460.1 0.00 36 65 19039 -56.1 -84.1 2 28.0 -56.8 274 32 474.3 474.3 313.0 474.3 0.01 37 59 19651 -58.5 -84.5 2 26.0 -59.1 260 31 482.2 482.2 313.6 482.3 0.01 38 55 20096 -55.3 -84.3 2 29.0 -56.2 262 27 499.4 499.4 314.9 499.4 0.01 39 50 20700 -58.1 -85.1 2 27.0 -58.8 255 24 506.6 506.6 315.4 506.6 0.01 40 49 20827 -58.3 -85.3 2 27.0 -59.0 253 23 509.0 509.0 315.6 509.1 0.01 41 46 21228 -54.3 -84.3 1 30.0 -55.5 257 16 528.0 528.0 316.8 528.0 0.01 42 42 21806 -58.1 -85.1 2 27.0 -58.9 251 13 532.5 532.5 317.1 532.5 0.01 43 39 22273 -57.9 -84.9 2 27.0 -58.8 238 19 544.4 544.4 317.8 544.4 0.01 44 38 22438 -54.3 -84.3 1 30.0 -55.7 227 24 557.6 557.6 318.5 557.7 0.01 45 33 23339 -55.5 -84.5 2 29.0 -56.9 245 25 577.4 577.4 319.5 577.4 0.01 46 30 23950 -53.1 -84.1 1 31.0 -55.0 230 20 599.9 599.9 320.6 600.0 0.01 47 26 24878 -50.7 -83.7 1 33.0 -53.4 215 16 631.8 631.8 322.0 631.9 0.01 48 20 26590 -50.1 -83.1 1 33.0 -53.5 230 13 682.8 682.8 323.9 683.0 0.02 49 16 28047 -50.5 -83.5 1 33.0 -54.4 226 11 726.5 726.5 325.3 726.7 0.02 50 14 28935 -41.7 -81.7 1 40.0 -49.6 243 15 784.6 784.6 326.8 785.0 0.04 51 13 29437 -42.1 -82.1 0 40.0 -50.1 235 17 800.1 800.1 327.3 800.4 0.04 52 12 29978 -42.3 -81.3 1 39.0 -50.5 226 20 817.9 817.9 327.7 818.3 0.04 TRP 221 11237 -54.9 -69.9 14 15.0 -55.1 240 106 336.1 336.1 293.3 336.2 0.01 WND 260 10184 -49.6 -68.4 9 18.8 -50.0 235 108 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.01 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5506.00 m Freezing level: 763.00 mb = 2382.92 m = 7817.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 797.70 mb = 2022.44 m = 6635.20 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.74 % Est. max temperature: 19.98 C = 67.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 763.82 mb = 2373.95 m = 7788.44 ft T: 0.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 5.01 C Layer 925.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 721.52 mb = 2826.04 m = 9271.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.09 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.59 C = 70.85 F Cap Strength: 4.83 C Lifted Index: 5.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.52 C Showalter Index: 5.62 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: 17.30 C K Index: 18.10 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 156.50 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 48758.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 740.15 mb = 2624.04 m = 8608.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind level data Storm motion: 205 at 12 knt ---------------------------------------------------------- TRUE/GROUND REL | STORM REL LEV P H DIR SPD U V | DIR SPD U V mb m knt m/s | knt m/s ---------------------------------------------------------- 0 985 270 120 11 -9.5 5.5 | 69 16 -14.8 -5.7 1 981 305 120 11 -9.5 5.5 | 69 16 -14.8 -5.7 2 946 610 125 16 -13.1 9.2 | 84 19 -18.4 -2.1 3 925 800 125 17 -13.9 9.8 | 86 19 -19.2 -1.5 4 912 914 125 17 -13.9 9.8 | 86 19 -19.2 -1.5 5 880 1219 130 18 -13.8 11.6 | 91 19 -19.1 0.3 6 850 1506 135 19 -13.4 13.4 | 97 19 -18.7 2.2 7 848 1524 135 19 -13.4 13.4 | 97 19 -18.7 2.2 8 817 1829 140 18 -11.6 13.8 | 99 17 -16.9 2.6 9 786 2134 155 20 -8.5 18.1 | 117 15 -13.7 6.9 10 757 2438 160 18 -6.2 16.9 | 116 13 -11.4 5.7 11 729 2743 160 13 -4.4 12.2 | 96 10 -9.7 1.0 12 700 3066 155 10 -4.2 9.1 | 77 10 -9.5 -2.2 13 674 3353 150 9 -4.5 7.8 | 71 10 -9.8 -3.4 14 648 3658 115 8 -7.3 3.4 | 58 15 -12.5 -7.8 15 623 3962 105 7 -6.8 1.8 | 52 15 -12.0 -9.4 16 598 4267 105 6 -5.8 1.6 | 49 15 -11.1 -9.7 17 575 4572 85 9 -9.0 -0.8 | 50 19 -14.3 -12.0 18 552 4877 15 8 -2.1 -7.7 | 21 20 -7.4 -19.0 19 531 5182 320 15 9.6 -11.5 | 349 23 4.4 -22.7 20 500 5640 285 31 29.9 -8.0 | 308 31 24.7 -19.3 21 490 5791 275 36 35.9 -3.1 | 295 34 30.6 -14.4 22 470 6096 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 282 36 35.6 -7.7 23 414 7010 240 48 41.6 24.0 | 251 38 36.3 12.8 24 400 7260 235 62 50.8 35.6 | 242 52 45.5 24.3 25 380 7620 230 70 53.6 45.0 | 235 59 48.3 33.8 26 318 8839 220 85 54.6 65.1 | 222 73 49.3 53.9 27 304 9144 220 88 56.6 67.4 | 222 76 51.3 56.2 28 300 9240 220 90 57.9 68.9 | 222 78 52.6 57.7 29 265 10058 235 108 88.5 61.9 | 239 97 83.2 50.7 30 260 10184 235 108 88.5 61.9 | 239 97 83.2 50.7 31 250 10440 235 105 86.0 60.2 | 239 94 80.7 49.0 32 241 10668 230 107 82.0 68.8 | 233 96 76.7 57.5 33 221 11237 240 106 91.8 53.0 | 244 96 86.5 41.8 34 220 11278 240 106 91.8 53.0 | 244 96 86.5 41.8 35 200 11880 250 85 79.9 29.1 | 257 77 74.6 17.8 36 165 13106 250 60 56.4 20.5 | 260 52 51.1 9.3 37 151 13716 255 71 68.6 18.4 | 264 64 63.3 7.1 38 150 13740 255 71 68.6 18.4 | 264 64 63.3 7.1 39 118 15240 270 57 57.0 -0.0 | 282 53 51.7 -11.2 40 113 15545 275 52 51.8 -4.5 | 289 49 46.5 -15.8 41 108 15850 265 48 47.8 4.2 | 279 43 42.5 -7.0 42 100 16320 260 52 51.2 9.0 | 273 46 45.9 -2.2 43 89 17069 245 42 38.1 17.7 | 259 33 32.8 6.5 44 81 17678 265 46 45.8 4.0 | 280 41 40.5 -7.2 45 73 18288 250 40 37.6 13.7 | 266 32 32.3 2.5 46 70 18570 265 41 40.8 3.6 | 282 36 35.6 -7.7 47 66 18898 280 31 30.5 -5.4 | 303 30 25.2 -16.6 48 60 19507 255 34 32.8 8.8 | 275 28 27.6 -2.4 49 58 19812 265 28 27.9 2.4 | 291 24 22.6 -8.8 50 50 20700 255 24 23.2 6.2 | 286 19 17.9 -5.0 51 47 21031 250 22 20.7 7.5 | 284 16 15.4 -3.7 52 45 21336 260 13 12.8 2.3 | 320 12 7.5 -9.0 53 43 21641 265 11 11.0 1.0 | 331 12 5.7 -10.3 54 41 21946 240 14 12.1 7.0 | 302 8 6.8 -4.2 55 39 22250 240 18 15.6 9.0 | 282 11 10.3 -2.2 56 37 22555 220 28 18.0 21.4 | 231 16 12.7 10.2 57 34 23165 250 27 25.4 9.2 | 276 20 20.1 -2.0 58 30 23950 230 20 15.3 12.9 | 261 10 10.0 1.6 59 27 24689 215 14 8.0 11.5 | 265 3 2.7 0.2 60 23 25603 215 25 14.3 20.5 | 224 13 9.1 9.2 61 21 26213 240 15 13.0 7.5 | 296 9 7.7 -3.7 62 20 26590 230 13 10.0 8.4 | 302 5 4.7 -2.9 63 16 27432 225 11 7.8 7.8 | 324 4 2.5 -3.5 64 14 27737 245 14 12.7 5.9 | 306 9 7.4 -5.3 65 11 28651 215 24 13.8 19.7 | 225 12 8.5 8.4 66 8 29870 230 32 24.5 20.6 | 244 21 19.2 9.3 Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 175.2 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 205.2 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 3.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.6 neg: -22.3 tot: 44.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.23 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 24.41 m/s Storm Parameters ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depth Mean Inflow| Shear | Helicity | Vorticity AGL Dir Spd Dir Spd| Pos Neg Tot| Pos Neg Tot Ave Rel | Hor Strm m knt knt| 10^-3/s | m^2/s^2 m/s^2 | 10^-3/s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 500 124 14 79 17| 6.1 0.0 6.1| 22.8 0.0 22.8 45.5 0.83| 6.1 5.1 1000 126 16 84 18| 3.9 0.0 3.9| 34.1 0.0 34.1 34.1 0.87| 4.3 3.7 1500 129 17 88 18| 2.9 0.0 2.9| 44.3 0.0 44.3 29.5 0.82| 3.9 3.2 2000 135 17 93 18| 3.2 0.0 3.2| 66.6 0.0 66.6 33.3 0.81| 4.6 3.7 2500 140 17 96 17| 1.7 0.0 1.7| 66.6 -12.7 54.0 21.6 0.41| 5.1 2.1 3000 141 16 95 15| 1.4 0.7 2.1| 66.6 -22.3 44.4 14.8 0.23| 4.9 1.1 4000 139 14 87 14| 1.1 1.4 2.4| 66.6 -42.2 24.4 6.1 0.02| 4.7 0.1 5000 133 13 81 15| 0.8 3.1 3.9| 68.3-190.3-122.0 -24.4 -0.36| 6.9 -2.5 6000 175 17 128 8| 0.7 4.0 4.7| 68.3-485.6-417.4 -69.6 -0.57| 9.0 -5.2 Wrote GIF file: /home/apache/climate/data/raob//KTOP/skewt/KTOP.skewt.20200331.00.gif